Root Train Arrives in Mexico City for Root Visit
Presidental private train bearing Secretary of State Bill Root and party arrives at Colonia station Mexico City with a grand but brief reception planned. Mexican officials and many Americans gather to greet the statesman as bands play and crowds cheer during the arrival and ceremonies in Puebla and Monterrey.
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Mexico City
Bill Root
Party
Delock
National
Colonia Station
National Staton
Mr. Root
Joaqnin Rita
Puebla
Sebretary Root
Root
Cholula
Pas Deo Hidalgo
Guerrero Theater
Thance
Orizaba
Rincon Gallardo
San Antonio
Mexico
Tag
Tamantipac
Misa Red
Julia Limantour
Plan to build electric lighting and power systems in Mexico
A cross border alliance of American Canadian and British capitalists plans a $15 million annual investment to build operate and finance electric lighting irrigation and power networks in Mexico. Key New York investors include William Lanman Bull Edward Sweet & Co and Frederic S Pearson former Metropolitan Street Railway chief engineer. Another NY investor group backs a mammoth sugar refining plant in Cordoba Mexico.
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Mexico
William Lanman Bull
Edward Sweet & Co
Frederic 8. Pearson
Metropolitan Street Railway
William C. Ban Morne
Montreal
Cordoba
Mex
Burials listed include six deaths in late September
Burial permits record multiple deaths from September with interments at San Fernando cemetery. Names include Bonificia S Gomez aged 41 who died September 27, Gladys Conelly aged 22 who died September 27, George Christillis aged 13 who died September 28 at 216 North Flores Street, a Tatant child of Mr and Mrs George Bult who died September 28 at 316 Soledad Street, Amy Kehole aged 34 who died September 28 at 401 Richmond VETUC, and Tonn A Boat of Austin Texas aged 76 who died September 29 at Anatin Texas. Interments at San Fernando cemetery noted for several.
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Bonificia S. Gomez
San Fernando
Gladys Conelly
PS. Hospiti
Aterment San Fernando
George Christillis
North Flores Street
Tatant
George’ Bult
Soledad Street
Amy Kehole
Gay
Births reported on September 30 in Nga address
A Christened birth report lists a baby born to Mr and Mrs Long at 50h Hays Street Nga. Deltois Waites at the Mada Geamgew (unreadable).
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Ong
Hays Street
Nga, Deltoiour Waites
The
Iada Geamgew
New Suits for Women at 25 and 15 Dollars
Advert shows women’s suits priced 25 and 15 dollars with several models. Coat lengths range from hip to knee in semi fitted styles with braiding and pleated skirts in navy brown cardinal green and black. Fabrics include cheviots serges broadcloths with lengths 24 to 34 inches.
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Lyon
Slyard
Suits at ten dollars limited price move
A local clothing shop advertises suits priced at ten dollars, noting prices will rise to as high as fifteen dollars otherwise. The notice emphasizes the current discount period and urges customers to buy now to save.
Infants Dresses 25 Gingham Outfits for Toddlers
Pink blue and red gingham infant dresses with shoulder straps and embroidered yoke. Cuffed with ruffles and a neat overall effect. Suitable for ages up to 2 years and described for everyday wear and light work.
White Suits in New Models
White suits feature half foot tty knee length coats with trim folded skirts. Coats have three buttons and cut away from below the last buttonhole. Made of fine French serge, satin lined. No better white suits this season. Pricing ranges from 25 to 60 dollars for various three button long coats and three piece suits.
Two New Waist Arrivals at Big Messaline Lace Sale
Lace designs feature net inserts and square lace medallions. Messaline waist with yoke and back lace offered in black and white with color options. prices range from 5.95 to 83.75 during special sale.
New Voice Dresses Offered at Loss Price
Auction or tight inventory listing advertises New Voice dresses at 16.75 after a failed sale. Black lace edged yoke cuffs border with Soutache and taffeta. Sizes 34 through 42 offered as 35 dollar value but priced to sell at 16.75.
Jumper Dresses Attractively Priced At Ten Dollars
Wool and batiste two piece jumpers offered for ten dollars. Describes a charming Teel inspired crusher girdle with a princess line, shoulder straps, and kimono sleeves. Available in pale blue champagne navy gray and black.
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Batiste
Teel
Henrietta Dresses On Sale To Stimulate Demand
Readable text describes Henrietta dresses originally valued at $15 now offered at $8.50 in navy and golden brown. Waists feature pleated fronts with a tucked filet net yoke edged by braided taffeta. Skirts are pleated with bias fold as part of ready-to-wear dress maker-made appeal.
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Gage
Fisk
Phipps
Two $25 Dresses for 19 50 at Substantial Cut
Two dresses priced originally at twenty five dollars now offered for nineteen fifty. One imitates silk voile with cotton voile feel and features a surplice lace waist and straight skirt. The other wool bouleve shows a messaline yoke with lace and crushed surplice effect. colors available include pearl navy garnet champagne. Maker promised delivery by August 9th for school girls.
Two Piece House Dresses Priced At Two Dollars
The article advertises two piece shirtwaist style dresses made of sturdy fast color materials cut full and loose for everyday wear. They launder well and cost $2 in navy or black with perale showing options at $2.50 in blue ginghams stripes or plain.
Children’s Galatea Dresses for Girls and Misses
Readable catalog note describes Galatea dresses in sizes 2 to 6 for girls with cotton covert and satin weights, rich blue red tan shades, stripes, sailor styles, and embroidered fronts. Suspenders for misses in sizes H to Ty offered in solid chambray or gingham plaids trimmed with white pique. skirts pleated and full. Prices range from $1.23 to $2.59.
Taffeta Petticoats Priced At Five Ninety Five
Catalog copy touts taffeta Petticoats at 5.95 with value claimed at 8.50, noting the fabric matches pricier 18 dollar petticoats. Describes full catlike flare, deep flounces, wide spread and extra swish compared to typical 5.50 items. Color choices listed to brighten the week.
Novent and Klos Petticoat Styles Highlighted
The Novent jersey-top petticoat features an elastic waistband and rib placquet while the Klosfit is a standard petticoat with elastic waistband and jersey-fins darts over the hips. Flounces use taffetas heather bloom and mercerized cottons. Prices listed include $2.25 and higher.
Evening Wraps with Satin Collars in Varied Colors
Imported broadcloth evening wraps described as long and cape-like almost reaching the ankles with satin collars and embroidered gold and white cuffs. Sleeves in a flowing kimono style. Priced at 17.75, colors include pink, white, champagne, pale blue, pearl gray, Copenhagen and vivid red. noted as handy for entertainment, strolls, or drives.
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Copenhagen
New Garter Purses Shown for Traveling Use
In the earset department new garter purses are shown for traveling. They are priced between sec and 1.75 dollars, offering inexpensive, portable storage for essentials during trips.
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Earset
Gloriously Beautiful Millinery Debut Tops Store Opening
A San Antonio store opening drew praise from the Senatus Consulium of women who proclaimed the hats the finest in contemporary fashion. The unanimous verdict hailed the millinery as irresistibly beautiful and the sales as the strongest yet.
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San Antonio
Senatus Consulium
Senate
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